Security Officer Armed Screening Specialist

Allied Universal • Miami, FL

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. As a Security Officer Armed Screening Specialist in Miami, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Armed Screener in a government location, you will help monitor entry points, screen visitors and belongings, and support security-related procedures with professionalism and care. This role offers the chance to stay visible, respond to activity, and deliver strong customer service and communication. At Allied Universal, you will be part of a team that values agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity in every interaction.

Requirements

• Have 3+ years of combined law enforcement, military, or security-related experience or a college degree.
• Be a graduate of a law enforcement or military police training program or equivalent.
• Possess an armed guard card/license.
• Possess a college degree.
• Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED as required by the client.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Possess a corrections officer license.
• Possess a law enforcement officer license.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a government location.
• Screen employees, visitors, packages, and/or personal items in accordance with site procedures, and report screening concerns or prohibited items to the appropriate personnel.
• Monitor entry points and help to deter unauthorized access by verifying credentials, directing visitors, and documenting access activity as required.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate observations, issues, and/or irregular activity to supervisors or designated contacts.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter as assigned, noting conditions that may require follow-up or additional response.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED